1999 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
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1999 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | L 200 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2340 mm |